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Meaning of subcostal

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

subcostal

noun

Definitions

  1. A subcostal muscle.

  2. One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Below a rib or the ribs.

  2. Pertaining to the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/subcostal

Related words

nervurenervuleretractionsinfracostalpostcostalintercostalsupracostalintracostal